Grade II listed · Richmond upon Thames

Old Office House

Old Office House is a Grade II listed building in Richmond upon Thames, first listed on 29 September 1987. It is one of 686 Grade II entries among 814 listed buildings in Richmond upon Thames; 84% of Richmond upon Thames’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Old Office House
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1254109
Date first listed	29 September 1987
Local planning authority	Richmond upon Thames
Location	51.40500, -0.34291 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1254109

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Richmond upon Thames will require for your works on Old Office House, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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What the grade means for works

Grade II buildings are of special interest and make up over 90% of listed buildings in England. Most alterations, extensions and many internal changes still need listed building consent from the council.

The protection covers the whole building, inside and out, plus fixtures and attached structures. Typical works that need consent: replacing windows or doors, removing walls or historic fabric, changing roof coverings, installing solar panels or external insulation, and adding extensions.

Listed buildings near Old Office House

Name	Grade	Distance
Faraday Cottage, King'S Store Cottage and Attached Garage Between King'S Store Cottage and Old Court House	II	16 m
Court Cottage	II	38 m
Faraday House and Cardinal House with Wall and Gatepiers to Street	II	39 m
Paper House	II	41 m
The Old Court House	II*	42 m
The Green	II	49 m
Mitre Hotel	II	56 m
Palace Gate House	II	59 m
Palace Gate	II	62 m
Palace Gate	II	62 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Old Office House listed?

Yes. Old Office House is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1254109, first listed on 29 September 1987. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Old Office House?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Richmond upon Thames, in addition to any planning permission or building regulations approval. Like-for-like repairs often do not, but confirm with the council’s conservation officer before you start.

Source: National Heritage List for England, © Historic England 2026, via planning.data.gov.uk. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Retrieved 12 October 2026. Local authority assigned from the list entry point. This page is a summary — the legal record is the official list entry.